kị huý
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
- kỵ húy
- kỵ huý
- kị húy
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 忌諱.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ki˧˨ʔ hwi˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kɪj˨˩ʔ hwɪj˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kɪj˨˩˨ wɪj˦˥]
Verb
kị huý
- to observe a taboo